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Jacksonville Credit Union Robbed
Last Updated: 2:14 PM 02/08/12 - The Marine Federal Credit Union in Jacksonville was robbed.
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Winterville Cracking Down On Transformer Shrubs
Last Updated: 11:55 AM 02/08/12 - If you live in Winterville and have shrubbery or fences surrounding those green electrical boxes in your yards, you might want to remove them soon.
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35,000 Pounds Of Chicken Flip Over On I-95
Last Updated: 1:54 PM 02/08/12 - One lane of the interstate was shut down for nearly six hours Wednesday morning.
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Man Robbed Outside Greenville Store
Last Updated: 9:26 AM 02/08/12 - Police say around 8:00 p.m. Monday they got a call to 14th Street and Myrtle Avenue for an armed robbery.
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Five Years After Expansion, City Hall Getting Million Dollar Fix
Last Updated: 12:18 PM 02/08/12 - Scaffolding now covers part of the Jacksonville City Hall as work has begun to correct problems with an expansion that was finished in 2006.
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Pamlico County Sheriff: Man Survives Accidental Shooting
Last Updated: 8:55 AM 02/08/12 - Sheriff Bill Sawyer Jr. says a man accidentally shot himself while handling a gun Tuesday night. The man told the urgent care clinic that he was shot in a drive-by shooting.
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UPDATE: Onslow Schools Make Redistricting Decision
Last Updated: 8:00 AM 02/08/12 - The school board made a surprising decision on redistricting; they opted not to redistrict at all, for now.
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Police Name Wrong Man In Kidnapping Case
Last Updated: 11:25 AM 02/08/12 - Greenville police say they named the wrong man who was arrested for his part in a fake kidnapping to cover up a drug deal.
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Three People Arrested For Making Meth In Motel Room
Last Updated: 9:41 AM 02/08/12 - Three people were arrested Monday for manufacturing methamphetamine inside a coastal motel room, according to The Virginian-Pilot newspaper.
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FOUND: Deputies Locate Larceny Suspect
Last Updated: 10:59 AM 02/08/12 - Onslow County deputies asked for the public's help in finding a larceny suspect who they said would "run in an instant".
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Memphis To Join Big East Conference Today
Last Updated: 9:10 AM 02/08/12 - Sources say the Big East Conference will welcome Memphis today, fourth Conference USA school to make that switch.
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Santorum Sweeps Three States As Romney Stalls
Last Updated: 2:55 AM 02/08/12 - A resurgent Rick Santorum has been declared the winner in three states, raising questions about Mitt Romney's appeal with conservatives at the core of the Republican Party.
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Suspected Lenoir County Drug Dealer Arrested
Last Updated: 6:28 AM 02/08/12 - A suspected Lenoir County drug dealer was arrested after someone tipped off police about suspicious activity. -
Silver Alert For Missing Tarboro Man
Last Updated: 5:37 AM 02/08/12 - The NC Center for Missing Persons has issued a silver alert for a missing endangered man from Tarboro, Edgecombe County.
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Chinese Woman Gives Birth To Record Newborn
Last Updated: 3:20 AM 02/08/12 - A mother in central China has given birth to a 15.52 pound baby, possibly the largest newborn on record since the country's founding in 1949.
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Halifax Man Charged With Stealing Nearly 50 Samurai Swords
Last Updated: 9:12 AM 02/08/12 - A Halifax man is behind bars Wednesday morning after he was arrested for attempting to sell almost 50 stolen samurai swords, according to the Roanoke Rapids Daily.
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North Carolina Parties Submit 11 Names For Presidential Primary
Last Updated: 3:37 AM 02/08/12 - More than half of the candidates expected on North Carolina's presidential primary ballots in May come from the Libertarian Party.
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Pitt Sheriff Says Office Should Share In Money For Housing Federal Inmates
Last Updated: 8:55 PM 02/07/12 - The Pitt County Sheriff says he thinks money his deputies are helping bring into the county coffers should be shared with his office.
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New Grading Policy For ECU
Last Updated: 9:12 AM 02/08/12 - ECU is changing its grading system for all students next academic year , and not everyone is happy about it.
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Take A Look At This!
Last Updated: 8:03 PM 02/07/12 - Take a look at this! A daredevil's accident, a family takes Tebowing to another level, and a mother rescues her child.
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DEPUTIES: Mom Rams Husband's Truck In School Parking Lot
Last Updated: 7:20 PM 02/07/12 - The mother of a 12 year old spent the night in jail after deputies say she rammed her husband's vehicle in a school parking lot in Carteret County.
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UPDATE: Fatal Wreck In Martin County
Last Updated: 7:26 PM 02/07/12 - The Highway Patrol says a man was killed when his SUV flipped over about two miles away from his home.
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Court Says Fired Trooper Seen Kicking His K-9 Should Get Job Back
Last Updated: 11:42 PM 02/07/12 - North Carolina's second highest court says a fired state trooper, seen kicking his K-9 partner nearly five years ago on video, should get be reinstated with back pay.
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Candidate Who Doesn't Speak English Barred From Ballot
Last Updated: 8:06 PM 02/07/12 - The Arizona Supreme Court has affirmed a ruling that barred a woman from running for a city council seat because she doesn't speak English proficiently.
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ECU Student Survives Attack, Parents Murdered
Last Updated: 8:23 PM 02/06/12 - Whitley French, a student at East Carolina University, was attacked in her parents' house over the weekend. The Rockingham County Sheriff's Office says her parents were both shot to death.
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Rep. Warren, Two Other Democrats Not Running
Last Updated: 9:04 AM 02/08/12 - Three more Democrats have announced they aren't seeking re-election to the General Assembly this year, including two drawn into districts with incumbent Republican lawmakers.
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Getting Caffeine Fix As Easy As Taking Deep Breath
Last Updated: 3:15 AM 02/08/12 - Move over, coffee and Red Bull. A Harvard professor thinks the next big thing will be people inhaling their caffeine from a lipstick-sized tube.
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Report: Teen Pregnancy Lowest In 40 Years
Last Updated: 4:54 AM 02/08/12 - A new report from the Guttmacher Institute reveals teen pregnancies have reached their lowest level in almost 40 years.
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Player Of The Week: Ashley Williams
Last Updated: 11:45 PM 02/07/12 - Croatan sophomore Ashley Williams scored a game high 24 points on Tuesday night in a 70-53 win over South Lenoir.
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Homeless Man Accused Of Stealing From Good Samaritan
Last Updated: 11:49 PM 02/07/12 - This homeless man is accused of stealing from the man who took him off the streets.
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Randy Travis Arrested Outside Texas Church
Last Updated: 4:30 PM 02/06/12 - Country singer Randy Travis has apologized after being arrested on a charge of public intoxication outside a North Texas church.
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POLICE: Man Shot As He Tried To Run Over Officer
Last Updated: 7:31 PM 02/07/12 - A Goldsboro man will face a judge this afternoon on charges he tried to kill police officers with his car Monday afternoon.
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Rep. LaRoque Faces Primary Challenger
Last Updated: 9:27 PM 02/07/12 - One of the most controversial state lawmakers from Eastern Carolina is going to face a primary challenger this May.
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Court: Calif. Gay Marriage Ban Unconstitutional
Last Updated: 1:07 PM 02/07/12 - The measure, which passed with 52 percent of the vote in 2008, outlawed same-sex unions just five months after they became legal in the state.
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Clouds Increase On Wednesday Across Eastern North Carolina
Last Updated: 6:02 PM 02/07/12 - Clouds will increase will a possible shower across the area on Wednesday afternoon.
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Police: Belmont Man Stabbed Girlfriend Over Steak
Last Updated: 3:26 PM 02/07/12 - A Belmont, North Carolina man has been arrested and charged with stabbing his girlfriend over the taste of a steak dinner.
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Sue Myrick Won't Seek Re-Election In 9th District
Last Updated: 3:16 PM 02/07/12 - U.S. Rep. Sue Myrick of Charlotte says she won't run again for re-election to North Carolina's 9th Congressional District.
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Raleigh Officer Wounded In Apartment Standoff
Last Updated: 12:17 PM 02/07/12 - A Raleigh police officer has been wounded in a standoff with a man barricaded in an apartment.
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Appeals Court: Cumberland County Weapons Center Is Not A School
Last Updated: 10:47 AM 02/07/12 - A North Carolina court is rejecting claims that shooting ranges and a training center created by former Delta Force members to train police and troops as next-generation warriors qualifies as a school.
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Woman Charged In Death Of Wheelchair-Bound Man
Last Updated: 6:08 AM 02/07/12 - Police in Winston-Salem have charged a 19-year-old woman with first-degree murder in the shooting death of a man confined to a wheelchair.
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Government Challenges Washington-Based Boatbuilder's Bankruptcy
Last Updated: 7:32 AM 02/07/12 - The government is seeking to dismiss the recent bankruptcy filing of Fountain Powerboats.
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Decision On Bear Grass Charter School Not Expected Until March
Last Updated: 10:09 PM 02/07/12 - It could be a few more weeks before one former school will know if can reopen as a charter school.
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Wild Horse Herd On Corolla Could Double After Bill Approval
Last Updated: 6:41 AM 02/07/12 - A recently passed bill in the House of Representatives could soon double the size of the herd of wild horses on Corolla.
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Craven County Woman Charged With $500,000+ Fraud Scheme
Last Updated: 7:58 PM 02/06/12 - A Bridgeton woman is behind bars accused of bilking people out of more than a half million dollars by telling them she was about to get a large settlement.
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Marines Practice Amphibious War, Storm East Coast Beaches
Last Updated: 6:52 AM 02/07/12 - Thousands of Marines are storming U.S. shores to train for a more modern version of the well-known beach assaults conducted during World War II.
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Tip Leads To Pitt County Drug Bust
Last Updated: 6:50 PM 02/06/12 - The Pitt County Sheriff's office says two people from Wilmington were arrested in Greenville with a pound of high-grade marijuana.
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ECU Student Killed In Motorcycle Crash
Last Updated: 8:30 PM 02/06/12 - An ECU student was killed in a motorcycle crash in Greenville early Sunday morning.
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Two Greenville Country Clubs To Merge
Last Updated: 8:10 PM 02/06/12 - After recent negotiations, two of the three country clubs in Greenville have agreed to merge due to economic pressures.
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North Carolina DOT Hears From Public On I-95 Expansion, Tolls
Last Updated: 4:26 AM 02/07/12 - North Carolina's Department of Transportation wants to hear from the public about the benefits of widening and improving Interstate 95, and the possible cost from charging tolls to travel the highway. -
Onslow County Schools To Make Redistricting Decision
Last Updated: 9:24 PM 02/07/12 - The Onslow County School Board is scheduled to vote tonight on new attendance zones. The proposals the board is choosing from could impact eleven schools.
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